Archive for April 30th, 2008

• Phoenix

  I am off to the airport to catch my plane to Phoenix. If you are familiar with the area, let me know what I should see or do. I will be attending the Mets-Diamondbacks game on Friday. Let’s go A’s. (Maybe I will try a superfan podcast.)

• Gas Tax Ruse

  I wanted to opine on this silly temporary repeal of the federal gas tax idea that is being sold by Hillary Clinton and John McCain. It makes little to no sense. In fact, it will end up being detrimental to our economy. It is quite the opposite of taxpayer relief. Clinton and McCain suggest that [...]

• In the News

  - Listening to Bush, McCain and the republican talk machine, the surge is “working,” however April has been “the deadliest month [for U.S. forces] since September.” – The president has received a stay-of-execution (of sorts) with the report that the economy grew at 0.6% in the first quarter, and did not contract. – And the [...]

• Lincoln-Douglass Debates

  Keith Olbermann covered the Fox News flap showing Frederick Douglass instead of Stephen Douglas when discussing the famed debates…